Load testing with Locust
·4 mins
I wanted to perform some user load testing on the HTTP endpoint of our internal metrics collection system.
Blogs
2014
'The other side of the medal' at the British Museum
·1 min
I went to see The other side of the medal: how Germany saw the First World War exhibition at the British Museum today.
Subscribe to RSS feeds in Minimal Reader using the Chrome RSS Extension
A quick tip I worked out today.
Prevent other sites from serving your assets with Nginx
·1 min
I noticed in my Nginx logs that a number of sites were serving my jQuery Placeholder Plugin JavaScript files directly from my site, as opposed to hosting it themselves.
Site Redesign 2014
After a few years with the same design, I fancied a change.
HHhH
·2 mins
I’ve just finished reading HHhH, by Laurent Binet.
GopherCon 2014
Some of my notes, thoughts, and observations after attending the excellent first GopherCon in Denver, Colorado, US.
Copy data as JIRA table from the SQuirreL SQL Client
·1 min
Quick tip.
Vikings: life and legend at the British Museum
·2 mins
Yesterday afternoon I visited the Vikings exhibitionn currently on display at the British Museum.
Tom Williams and the Boat & The Standard Lamps at The Waiting Room, Stoke Newington, London
Had a great time watching Tom Williams and the Boat and The Standard Lamps last night.